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Boko Haram

Terrorism: Heavy explosions occur in Maiduguri

Nigeria

July 19, 2017 0

Multiple explosions rocked Maiduguri on Tuesday night, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. At least six powerful explosions occurred between 10:45 and 11:00 PM. About […]

Flood in Ibadan

Fed Govt issues flood alert as experts predict heavy rainfall

Nigeria

July 19, 2017 0

The Federal Government yesterday directed residents of flood prone areas to quickly evacuate to safer places to avoid impending danger as environmental experts had predicted intense […]

Dino Melaye

APC wants court to stop Dino’s recall process

Nigeria

July 19, 2017 0

The Kogi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday served the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) the notice of a lawsuit against the agency […]

Rotimi Amaechi

Wechie’s Confessional Statement: Every Lie Has an Expiry Date – Rivers APC

Nigeria

July 18, 2017 0

The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress said it has always been their position that every lie has an expiry date, adding that today, […]

A student

Improvement in WASSCE result as 59.22 percent pass Maths and English

Nigeria

July 18, 2017 0

Precisely 59.22 per cent of 1,559,192 candidates, who wrote the May/June 2017 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) made credits in five subjects, including english […]

Doris Payne

86-year-old woman re-arrested for stealing jewellery

July 19, 2017 0

An 86-year-old serial US jewellery thief, whose crimes date back to the 1950s, has again been charged with theft. Doris Payne was arrested at a Walmart […]

The spot where the couple was found in ice

Couple missing since 1942 found in Switzerland ice

July 19, 2017 0

A shrinking glacier in Switzerland has revealed two frozen bodies believed to be of a couple who went missing 75 years ago, Swiss media report. Marcelin […]

Ford Fusion

Mexico: Drug traffickers transport marijuana in brand new Ford cars

July 18, 2017 0

Someone, somewhere is missing a whole lot of pot. Authorities in Ohio and Pennsylvania are investigating how $1 million worth of marijuana ended up packed in […]

1st Lt. William J. Gray, Jr.

American pilot who crashed in World War II found in a tree

July 16, 2017 0

For more than 70 years a tree protected the remains of a World War II fighter pilot from Washington state whose plane crashed in Germany in […]

Police at the scene of the attack

London: 16-year-old boy arraigned for 5 acid attacks

July 16, 2017 0

A 16-year-old boy who was arrested in connection with five acid attacks in London on Thursday has been charged with 15 offences, police have said. The […]

Kiernan Roberts

Accident caused by drunk driver leaves boy disfigured

July 16, 2017 0

The mother of a boy who was almost killed by a drunk driver has shared shocking photos of her son’s horrific injuries. Marie Roberts wants other […]

Speaker Yakubu Dogara

$5bn spent to run generators annually a waste – Dogara

July 19, 2017 0

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said the country spend an estimated $5 billion annually to power their generators. He said the whopping […]

Central Bank of Nigeria

Central Bank of Nigeria injects $195m into FOREX market

July 18, 2017 0

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday supplied $195 million to stabilise the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market. CBN spokesman Isaac Okorafor said $100 million was offered […]

Lewis Hamilton celebrates 5th British Grand Prix victory

Lewis Hamilton wins British Grand Prix for the 5th time

July 16, 2017 0

Lewis Hamilton took a dominant victory at Silverstone to tie the all-time record of five career wins in the British Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver equalled […]

The collapsed wall that killed 8 people

Eight killed as wall collapses in Senegal stadium

July 16, 2017 0

Eight people have died and at least 49 are injured after a wall collapsed at a football stadium in Senegal. It happened at Demba Diop stadium […]

Garbine Muguruza

Muguruza defeats Venus Williams, wins Wimbledon 2017 title

July 15, 2017 0

Spain’s Garbine Muguruza won her first Wimbledon title with a straight-set win over five-time champion Venus Williams. The 23-year-old saved two set points and won the […]

Ahmed Makarfi

PDP dissolves caretaker committees set-up by Modu Sheriff

July 19, 2017 0

Inspite of the ‘no victor, no vanquished’ mantra, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Executive Committee (NEC) led by Senator Ahmed Makarfi, yesterday, moved against Senator […]

Dino Melaye

APC wants court to stop Dino’s recall process

July 19, 2017 0

The Kogi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday served the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) the notice of a lawsuit against the agency […]

Rotimi Amaechi

Wechie’s Confessional Statement: Every Lie Has an Expiry Date – Rivers APC

July 18, 2017 0

The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress said it has always been their position that every lie has an expiry date, adding that today, […]

President Muhammadu Buhari

Let’s oust the cabal to save Nigeria

July 21, 2017 0

Nigeria is the last stop before the exit to Hell! Ask the barely surviving Northeastern victims of Boko Haram, Dasuki and the Grasscutter or the slow […]

PDP and APC

After A Pyrrhic Victory!

July 21, 2017 0

It has become a pastime for me to write about political parties and movements since I submitted my first degree dissertation, Political Parties and Democratization: The […]

Rotimi Amaechi

Amaechi: The Man Ahead Of His Time And His Audacity

July 14, 2017 0

Preamble Former Governor of Rivers State, Rt Hon Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi a Nigerian of Ikwerre extraction, an international figure of repute, a recipient of the prestigious […]

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